Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Southern California Seismic Network: a cooperative project of
U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena California
Caltech Seismological Laboratory, Pasadena, California

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Version #4: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 3:00:05 AM (PST) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
The magnitude 0.7 event occurred 23 km (15 miles) N of Borrego Springs, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 3 km ( 2 miles).

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Magnitude	0.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time	Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 3:00:05 AM (PST) Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 11:00:05 (UTC)
Distance from	Borrego Springs, CA - 23 km (15 miles) N (350 degrees) La Quinta, CA - 25 km (15 miles) SSW (204 degrees) Anza, CA - 26 km (16 miles) ESE (113 degrees) Warner Springs, CA - 28 km (18 miles) NE (45 degrees) Palm Desert, CA - 29 km (18 miles) S (188 degrees)
Coordinates	33 deg. 27.8 min. N (33.463N), 116 deg. 25.2 min. W (116.419W)
Depth	2.74 km (1.70 miles)
Quality	Fair
Location Quality Parameters	Nst=43, Nph=71, Dmin=15.1 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Erho=0.19 km, Erzz=0.82 km, Gp=42 degrees
Event ID#	ci41178791
Additional Information	Map

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